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China’s ‘Re-education Camps’ Likely Counterproductive: U.S. Official
Poster: ╱ Post date:2018-10-19
Catergory:News
Region:(China)
Issue:(U.S.-China Engagement)
(CNA, By Joseph Yeh)
While speaking in Taipei Thursday, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Scott Busby spoke on China’s political education centers in Xinjiang, which were created to counter terrorism in the region. Busby asserted that he and other U.S. officials see the camps as counterproductive and as a horrible human rights abuse and said that the world needs to be more educated on the situation in Xinjiang. The camps have also come under fire from international human rights group, as well as the U.N. human rights chief. <Accessed 2018-10-18>
While speaking in Taipei Thursday, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Scott Busby spoke on China’s political education centers in Xinjiang, which were created to counter terrorism in the region. Busby asserted that he and other U.S. officials see the camps as counterproductive and as a horrible human rights abuse and said that the world needs to be more educated on the situation in Xinjiang. The camps have also come under fire from international human rights group, as well as the U.N. human rights chief. <Accessed 2018-10-18>
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